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Passe Rose

Passe Rose

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Literary Fiction

ISBN10: 1417937475
ISBN13: 9781417937479
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 17 2005
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.17
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Passe Rose is a novel written by Arthur Sherburne Hardy, first published in 1914. The story is set in the fictional Caribbean island of Passe Rose, which is ruled by a corrupt governor, General Rojas. The protagonist of the novel is a young American man named John Hazard, who is sent to Passe Rose by his employer to investigate the disappearance of a shipment of goods. Hazard soon discovers that the island is in a state of political turmoil, and he becomes embroiled in a dangerous game of power and intrigue.As Hazard navigates the complex political landscape of Passe Rose, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including a beautiful woman named Rosamund, who becomes his love interest. Together, they work to uncover the truth about the missing shipment and the corrupt government that rules the island.Passe Rose is a gripping tale of adventure and romance, set against the backdrop of a tropical paradise that is anything but idyllic. Hardy's vivid descriptions of the island and its people bring the story to life, and the novel is a compelling exploration of themes such as power, corruption, and the struggle for justice. Ultimately, Passe Rose is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers with its thrilling plot and vivid characters.1889. The U.S. mathematician and writer Arthur Sherburne Hardy successfully pursued academic, literary, and diplomatic careers. His best-known literary work, the novel Passe Rose, is a romance set in the court of Charlemagne.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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